Diego Palomeque
Appearance
![]() Palomeque(right)in 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Diego Armando Palomeque Echavarría | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Apartadó,Antioquia | 5 December 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprints | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personalbest(s) | 100 m:10.11 (Asunción2017) 200 m:20.32 (Medellín 2017) 400 m:45.25 (Medellín 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 8 July 2024 |
Diego Armando Palomeque Echavarría(born 5 December 1993 inApartadó,Antioquia)[1]is a Colombiansprinter.
Career
[edit]He tiedAldemir da Silva Juniorfor the200 metrestitle at the2011 South American Junior Championships in Athletics.[2]
On 28 April 2012, Palomeque broke the Colombian National Junior Record in the 400 metres with 45.62, thereby also meeting the 'B'-Standard to qualify for the2012 Summer Olympics.[3]He was initially suspended and later excluded from the games after testing positive for exogenoustestosterone.[4] He was banned for two years between 12.08.2012 and 11.08.2014.[5]
He competed at the2020 Summer Olympics.[6]
Personal bests
[edit]- 100 m:10.11 s(wind: +1.9 m/s)–
Asunción,23 June 2017
- 200 m:20.32 s(wind: +0.5 m/s)–
Medellín,11 June 2017
- 400 m:45.25 sA–
Medellín,30 April 2016
Achievements
[edit]1Did not start in the semifinals
References
[edit]- ^ HOJA DE VIDA(PDF)(in Spanish),Colombian Olympic Committee,retrievedMay 17,2013
- ^"iaaf.org - International Association of Athletics Federations".Archived fromthe originalon 2012-08-27.
- ^"Diego Palomeque se clasifico a Juegos Olimpicos".Hora 13 Noticias(in Spanish). 30 April 2012. Archived fromthe originalon 2012-06-18.
- ^"IOC DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION DECISION REGARDING DIEGO PALOMEQUE ECHAVARRIA"(PDF).IOC. 2012-08-12.Retrieved2012-09-17.
- ^ Diego Armando Palomeque - Colombia,Tilastopaja Oy, Littoinen, Finland,retrievedDecember 11,2014
- ^"Athletics PALOMEQUE Diego".Tokyo 2020 Olympics.Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.Archived fromthe originalon 2021-08-06.Retrieved2021-08-29.
External links
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Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Colombian male sprinters
- Doping cases in athletics
- Colombian sportspeople in doping cases
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Colombia
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Colombia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 South American Games
- South American Games gold medalists for Colombia
- South American Games medalists in athletics
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- People from Apartadó
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- South American Games gold medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Antioquia Department
- 21st-century Colombian people
- Colombian athletics biography stubs